Spread the holiday cheer by making these no-bake Christmas cookies for your loved ones. Here are the 45 best No-Bake Christmas Cookie Recipes that are effortless to make.

Spread the holiday cheer by making these no-bake Christmas cookies for your loved ones. Here are the 45 best no-bake Christmas cookie recipes. Serve these cookies at your Christmas table and celebrate a fantastic holiday season. #christmasonadime #nobakechristmascookiesrecipes #nobakecookies
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It’s the most magical time of the year and the busiest too. Stop worrying about your holiday desserts because we’ve got you covered. These no-bake Christmas cookie recipes are incredibly easy to make and are so tasty.

Serve these cookies at your Christmas table and celebrate a fantastic holiday season. Also try more No Bake Christmas Desserts.

1. ​​Christmas Oreo Balls

Make these festive and tasty Christmas Oreo balls a yearly tradition for the holiday season. This recipe includes a rich chocolate coating and smooth cream cheese filling you will love. Top these sweet treats with peppermint or crushed candy cane for a fantastic mint flavor!

Christmas Oreo Balls
The decadent filling and rich chocolate coating combine for a super easy recipe.
Christmas Oreo Balls

2. Christmas Wreath Cookies 

These Christmas wreath Cookies are a beautiful addition to your next Christmas dinner table. Although this recipe contains cornflakes, these cookies have a tasty rice krispie treat flavor. Add sprinkles on top of these delicious treats for an extra festive touch!

Your guests will love these treats. Store in an airtight container and they will last for about 4 days.

Christmas Wreath Cookies
Christmas Wreath Cookies are super cute and only call for 6 ingredients. This no-bake treat is so festive and fun to make.
Christmas Wreath Cookies

3. Grinch Oreo Balls

Kids will go crazy over these tasty Grinch Oreo balls at your holiday celebration. This recipe combines crushed Oreo cookies and softened cream cheese to create an amazing treat. They are dipped in green-colored melted chocolate and with red heart sprinkles on top!

Grinch Oreo Balls
Grinch Oreo Balls are a fun and festive no-bake dessert that is made with simple ingredients.
Grinch Oreo Balls

4. Melted Snowman Cookies

Are you looking for a delicious dessert to serve at your snowman-themed party? This recipe uses white royal icing for its base and a half marshmallow for the snowman. These soft melted snowman cookies are the perfect treat for your holiday celebration.

Melted Snowman Cookies
These delicious sugar cookies are soft and delicious. The top is decorated with marshmallows and more to look like a melted snowman.
Melted Snowman Cookies

5. Snowman Chocolate-Covered Oreos

Enjoy a delicious and cute holiday treat with these snowman chocolate covered Oreos. These festive cookies are easy and fun to make with your whole family. It only needs four ingredients: Oreos, mini chocolate chips, white candy melts, and orange Tic Tacs.

Snowman Chocolate-Covered Oreos
Snow Man Chocolate Covered Oreos is a quick and easy no-bake treat.
Snowman Chocolate-Covered Oreos

6. No Bake Polar Bear Cookies

Get creative with your family this Christmas by making these no bake polar bear cookies. These are adorable and delicious cookies perfect for a holiday treat that will please everyone. Create them for your upcoming holiday dinner, party, or cookie exchange!

No-Bake Polar Bear Cookies
Create a plate full of perfect little polar bears with this easy, no-bake, white chocolate cookie recipe.
No-Bake Polar Bear Cookies

7. Chocolate Caramel Wafers

These chocolate caramel wafers will be a big hit for Twix candy bar lovers. This recipe is easy to make at home and includes simple ingredients. It is a flavorful holiday treat with layers of chocolate and caramel!

Chocolate Caramel Wafers
This is a delicious no-bake recipe for Caramel Wafer Bars with very simple ingredients.
Chocolate Caramel Wafers

8. No-Bake Ginger Cookies

This recipe contains raw cashews, pecans, molasses, Medjool dates, and coconut flour with gingerbread spices. Enjoy these soft and moist no bake gingerbread cookies with your whole family this Christmas!

No-Bake Ginger Cookies
These soft, moist No Bake Gingerbread Cookies are the perfect energy bite for this holiday season.
No-Bake Ginger Cookies

9. Church Window Cookies

You can now make a traditional American Christmas dessert with these no bake church window cookies. This recipe is easy to make and only requires a few simple ingredients. It combines diced walnuts, shredded coconut, chocolate, mini multi-colored marshmallows into a delightful treat.

Church Window Cookies
Church window cookies are a classic no-bake Christmas cookie made with mini marshmallows, chocolate, walnuts, and shredded coconut!
Church Window Cookies

10. No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

These no bake chocolate oatmeal cookies have crunchy oats with a chewy texture. It has the perfect balance of creamy chocolate and peanut butter flavor. Serve it with a glass of milk or coffee this holiday season.

No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies
No-Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies are filled with crunchy oats, creamy peanut butter, and satisfying sweetness.
No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

11. Winter White Cookies

These crunchy and tasty winter white cookies are fun to make with the family. This recipe is super easy to make and includes a few simple ingredients. Make it an annual Christmas family tradition, and enjoy a wonderful holiday!

Winter White Cookies
These easy-to-make treats are no-bake and are so crunchy, caramel-y delicious too!
Winter White Cookies

12. No bake Rice Krispie Pecan Pie Cookies

Try this recipe if you want an easy-to-make holiday treat to gift. These delicious no bake Rice Krispie pecan pie cookies are dairy free and vegan-friendly. This recipe involves rice krispie cereal full of pecan pie flavors with a butterscotch sauce.

No-bake Rice Krispie Pecan Pie Cookies
These Chocolate-dipped Rice Krispie No Bake Pecan Pie Cookies are no-bake, dairy-free friendly, and vegan-friendly and pack all the nutty deliciousness of your fall-favorite pecan pies!
No-bake Rice Krispie Pecan Pie Cookies

13. No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls

You won’t resist this recipe’s perfect combination of chocolate and peanut butter flavors. These no bake chocolate peanut butter balls are flavorful, creamy, and slightly crunchy. Put holiday sprinkles or melted chocolate on top for the best treat!

No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls
This no-bake chocolate peanut butter balls recipe is easy to make with only 6 ingredients (including graham crackers)!
No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls

14. No Bake Dark Chocolate-Peppermint Sandwich Cookies

These no bake dark chocolate peppermint sandwich cookies are a crispy and flavorful Christmas treat. This recipe uses chocolate wafer cookies with a melted chocolate coating and peppermint frosting. Top it with your favorite sprinkles, candy canes, crushed peppermints, or star mints.

No Bake Dark Chocolate-Peppermint Sandwich Cookies
Filled with homemade peppermint frosting and dunked in a melted chocolate coating, these No-Bake Dark Chocolate-Peppermint Sandwich Cookies taste just as good as they look.
No Bake Dark Chocolate-Peppermint Sandwich Cookies

15. No Bake Rice Krispies Cookies

You’ll love these no bake Rice Krispies cookies, especially if you enjoy Rice Krispies! These cookies are light, crisp, and crunchy, which is super easy to make. It has a fantastic combination of roasted seeds and nuts with a chocolate flavor.

No-Bake Rice Krispies Cookies
No Bake Rice Krispies Cookies are super quick and easy cookies that kids and adults love alike. They are made with Chocolate, Almonds, Sunflower Seeds, and Rice Krispies.
No-Bake Rice Krispies Cookies

16. Chocolate Peppermint No Bake Cookies

Chocolate and peppermint flavor is the ultimate combination that is a crowd favorite on holidays. These chocolate peppermint no bake cookies have a fudgy chocolatey base with creamy peppermint icing. It is like eating peppermint bark but in cookie form that tastes even better!

Chocolate Peppermint No Bake Cookies
A classic chocolate no-bake cookie is taken to new levels with these quick and easy-to-make Chocolate Peppermint No-Bake Cookies!
Chocolate Peppermint No Bake Cookies

17. No Bake Peanut Butter Corn Flake Cookies

Are you too busy this holiday season and need a last-minute Christmas cookie recipe? These no bake peanut butter corn flake cookies are the easiest holiday treat to make! It only has two simple ingredients: cornflakes and peanut butter chips.

No-Bake Peanut Butter Corn Flake Cookies
These No-Bake Peanut Butter Corn Flake Cookies are one of the simplest Christmas cookies to make. They take only 2 ingredients and are one of the most delicious too!
No-Bake Peanut Butter Corn Flake Cookies

18. Fudgy Bourbon Balls

These fudgy bourbon balls are a perfect Christmas treat for adults at a holiday party. It is a delightful treat with bourbon and a chewy, fudgy texture. This recipe requires simple ingredients, comes together quickly, and can be made ahead of time!

Fudgy Bourbon Balls
These bourbon balls only take 15 minutes of prep and you can make them days (or weeks) in advance, and just one appliance is dirtied!
Fudgy Bourbon Balls

19. No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies

A combination of chocolate and peanut butter flavors is a must-try this holiday season. These no bake chocolate peanut butter oatmeal cookies are thick, chewy, and flavorful. You can add chopped peanuts to give it a tasty crunch and more peanut flavor.

No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies
These No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies are quick and easy treats that are wonderfully simple and SO delicious!
No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies

20. No Bake Peanut Butter Thumbprints

Enjoy a fantastic Christmas with these no bake peanut butter thumbprints that come together quickly. These soft cookies have a natural creamy salted peanut butter flavor that you will love. Plus, it has a delicious jam filling that is made out of dried unsweetened fruits.

No-Bake Peanut Butter Thumbprints
Tender, naturally sweetened peanut butter thumbprint cookies filled with a tart, incredibly flavorful jam! No baking is required, just 5 ingredients total, and ready in 20 minutes!
No-Bake Peanut Butter Thumbprints

21. Arrowroot Biscuit Squares

These arrowroot biscuit squares are soft and easy to make that only need simple ingredients. You can add whipped cream or your favorite frosting with its delicious chocolate on top. It is the perfect Christmas treat to share with your family and friends!

Arrowroot Biscuit Squares
These soft and chocolatey Arrowroot Biscuit Squares are an easy no-bake treat that has delighted Canadian families for decades.
Arrowroot Biscuit Squares

22. No Bake Peppermint Bark Christmas Cookies

This recipe only calls for four simple ingredients and is effortless to make at home. These no bake peppermint bark Christmas cookies are festive holiday treats that everyone will love. It has delicious chocolate and peppermint flavors with crushed candy canes on top!

No-Bake Peppermint Bark Christmas Cookies
These 4-ingredient No-Bake Peppermint Bark Christmas Cookies are Santa’s dream come true! Easy and quick to make and DELICIOUS!
No-Bake Peppermint Bark Christmas Cookies

23. Nutter Butter Penguin Cookies

These nutter butter penguin cookies are one of the cutest Christmas treats you can make. It combines peanut butter and chocolate flavors that will impress everyone at your holiday celebration. This recipe will surely be a big hit with kids, plus it’s fun to make!

Nutter Butter Penguin Cookies
These Nutter Butter Penguin Cookies are super cute and easy, and you’ll love the classic chocolate, peanut butter flavor combo!
Nutter Butter Penguin Cookies

24. No Bake Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies

Enjoy a tasty peanut butter flavor with these no bake peanut butter kiss cookies. This recipe uses Rice Krispies cereal, chocolate Kisses, creamy peanut butter, and vanilla extract.

These cookies are flavorful and have a creamy texture that you will love! They are quick and easy and always a crowd favorite.

No-Bake Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies
They have the wonderful crunch of the rice crispy, with a smooth and creamy texture of the peanut butter and topped off with a creamy and delicious Hershey's chocolate kiss.
No-Bake Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies

25. Vegan Pine Cone Cookies

These easy to make vegan pine cone cookies and made with simple ingredients. This recipe only requires a little effort and needs a few simple ingredients. Sprinkle it with your favorite holiday spices or dust powdered sugar for a snowy effect!

Vegan Pine Cone Cookies
Vegan pine cone cookies may look complicated to make, but this recipe actually takes minimal effort and just five ingredients!
Vegan Pine Cone Cookies

26. No Bake Fudgy Toffee Bars

These no bake fudgy toffee bars are the holiday sweet treats perfect for the family. It is easy to make for your Christmas celebration with only a few ingredients. This recipe is rich and flavorful, with chocolate-covered toffee candy bars that you’ll love!

No-Bake Fudgy Toffee Bars
It is easy to make for your Christmas celebration with only a few ingredients. This recipe is rich and flavorful, with chocolate-covered toffee candy bars that you’ll love!
No-Bake Fudgy Toffee Bars

27. No Bake Christmas Tree Cookies

These no bake Christmas tree cookies are fun and easy to make with the kids. It has coconut and chocolate flavors with a festive decoration using mini M&M’s. Save this holiday treat recipe and enjoy a beautiful Christmas with your entire family!

No-Bake Christmas Tree Cookies
No-Bake Christmas Tree Cookies: SO easy, just a few ingredients! Perfect for decorating with the kids
No-Bake Christmas Tree Cookies

28. Butterfinger Balls

Christmas is the season of giving, so make these butterfinger balls perfect for a gift. This recipe has peanut butter and Butterfinger bars flavors with a chocolate candy coating. Add your favorite festive sprinkles on top for a finishing touch!

Butterfinger Balls
These are dangerously delicious!! Peanut butter, powdered sugar, graham crackers, Butterfinger bits, butter, and chocolate candy coating.
Butterfinger Balls

29. Nanaimo Bars

These Nanaimo bars use graham cracker crumbs, dried coconut flakes, chopped walnuts, and cocoa powder. It has a delicious buttercream filling with melted chocolate on top that will impress everyone. Share this traditional Canadian treat with your family and neighbors this holiday season!

Nanaimo Bars
Chocolate, coconut, butter, and vanilla are made into one attractive and memorable dessert: Nanaimo bars.
Nanaimo Bars

30. Chocolate Mint Nanaimo Bars

Create these chocolate mint Nanaimo bars perfect for all chocolate peppermint lovers this holiday season. It has a delicious peppermint taste with the same flavors as the traditional Nanaimo bars. These are an excellent addition to your Christmas table!

Chocolate Mint Nanaimo Bars
They are so simple to make and have basic ingredients.
Chocolate Mint Nanaimo Bars

31. No Bake Peppermint Oreo Blossoms

You’ll keep coming back for these delicious no bake peppermint Oreo blossoms this holiday season. It is a fantastic combination of tasty, crunchy chocolatey base and chocolate peppermint topping. This recipe is a perfect holiday treat for your next Christmas celebration.

No Bake Peppermint Oreo Blossoms
No-Bake Peppermint Oreo Blossoms are the perfect combination of a rich, crunchy chocolatey base and chocolate peppermint topping.
No Bake Peppermint Oreo Blossoms

32. Chocolate Ganache Sandwich Cookies

This recipe is made with crisp cookies with a buttery chocolate milk ganache. It is an easy-to-make Christmas treat that only requires a few simple ingredients. Drizzle these chocolate ganache sandwich cookies with chopped dark chocolate and festive sprinkles.

Chocolate Ganache Sandwich Cookies
They're made with crisp cookies, also known as langue de chat, similar to ladyfingers with a rich, buttery chocolate milk chocolate ganache sandwiched in between.
Chocolate Ganache Sandwich Cookies

33. No Bake Coconut Balls with Raspberry Jam

Each bite of these no bake coconut balls with raspberry jam is incredibly delicious. This recipe is a vegan-friendly and gluten-free holiday treat everyone will love. It includes ingredients like raspberry jam and coconut flour with a light dark chocolate drizzle.

No-Bake Coconut Balls with Raspberry Jam
This is a no-bake easy vegan, nut-free raspberry coconut bliss ball recipe. It is made with coconut flour and raspberry jam with a light-dark chocolate drizzle on top to bring you the perfect snack.
No-Bake Coconut Balls with Raspberry Jam

34. Cherry Ripe Balls

These cherry ripe balls are perfect for the whole family, especially cherry-ripe bar lovers. It includes simple ingredients like glace cherries, desiccated coconut, dark chocolate, and sweetened condensed milk. This delightful recipe comes together quickly and easily!

Cherry Ripe Balls
Made from glace cherries, coconut, sweetened condensed milk, pink food coloring, and dark chocolate — Our favorite Cherry Ripe Balls are so simple to make and taste delicious!
Cherry Ripe Balls

Serve these white chocolate dipped Oreo cookie balls at your holiday party or cookie exchange. This recipe only includes simple ingredients like Oreo cookies, softened cream cheese, and white chocolate. These cookies are sweet, but don’t forget to add festive sprinkles!

White Chocolate Dipped Oreo Cookie Balls
This Oreo balls recipe uses just 4 simple ingredients! If you’re looking for an easy no-bake dessert for cookie swaps or gift exchanges, this is it!
White Chocolate Dipped Oreo Cookie Balls

36. No Bake Peanut Butter Marshmallow Cereal Bars

These delightful no bake peanut butter marshmallow cereal bars have a chewy texture. This recipe includes peanut butter, cereal, marshmallows, and a sweet, brown sugar caramel sauce. These cookies are soft, rich, and thick that have a buttery and yummy taste!

No-Bake Peanut Butter Marshmallow Cereal Bars
These fast, easy, no-bake bars are a hybrid of some of my favorite bars, which include peanut butter, marshmallows, and cereal, and are held together with a brown sugar-caramel sauce that’s made in the micro in 1 bowl.
No-Bake Peanut Butter Marshmallow Cereal Bars

37. Moose Farts

These moose farts are the perfect holiday treat to share with your family and friends. It contains chocolate chips, dried coconut, melted butter, and vanilla extract.

Moose Farts
This no-bake cookie confection could not be easier to make and would be an ideal snow day project if you have small kids.
Moose Farts

38. No Bake Dark Chocolate Granola Cookies

These no bake dark chocolate granola cookies are full of healthy ingredients perfect for Christmas. It includes rolled oats, granola, peanut butter, honey, vanilla extract, and unsweetened cocoa powder. These delicious cookies are easy to make and incredibly addicting!

No-Bake Dark Chocolate Granola Cookies
Delicious, easy to make, and packed with healthy ingredients; kids will love these No Bake Chocolate Granola Cookies!
No-Bake Dark Chocolate Granola Cookies

39. No Bake Coconut Orange Snowballs

Celebrate the holidays with these no bake coconut orange snowballs that are a family favorite. This recipe has a tasty combination of coconut and orange that you won’t resist. It includes a few simple ingredients and can also be made ahead of time.

No-Bake Coconut Orange Snowballs
In addition to being no-bake, these snowballs are a crowd-pleaser with a delicious combination of coconut and orange, can be made ahead, and stored in the refrigerator or freezer until ready to gift and serve!
No-Bake Coconut Orange Snowballs

40. Peppermint Oreo Truffle Balls

Lift your holiday spirit with these peppermint Oreo truffle balls that are a crowd-pleaser. These are festive cookies with white chocolate and milk chocolate coating. Add crushed store bought peppermint candies or candy canes on top for the ultimate treat.

These are a perfect addition to your dessert table.

Peppermint Oreo Truffle Balls
Covered with chocolate and dusted with crushed peppermint candies, these chocolate truffles are perfect for Christmas time. 
Peppermint Oreo Truffle Balls

41. Hazelnut Nanaimo Bars

This recipe includes a biscuit base, a custard center, and a tasty chocolate topping. These hazelnut Nanaimo bars are buttery and have a yummy chocolate taste. Decorate it with Christmas tree shapes using white chocolate for an extra festive touch!

Hazelnut Nanaimo Bars
These no-bake bars consist of three layers: a crumbly biscuit base, a creamy custard center, and a rich chocolate topping
Hazelnut Nanaimo Bars

42. No Bake Peanut Butter Pretzel Bars

Make these no bake peanut butter pretzel bars an annual Christmas tradition with your family. This recipe is a perfectly sweet and salty holiday treat that’s surprisingly easy to make. It has a mixture of chocolate chips and creamy peanut butter topping you won’t resist!

These are a family favorite peanut butter bars. There are many variations and substitutions for this recipe. Easy pantry ingredients that are prepared on a parchment paper lined baking sheet.

No-Bake Peanut Butter Pretzel Bars
These No-Bake Peanut Butter Pretzel Bars are the perfect sweet and salty dessert.  You only need five ingredients to make these incredibly easy bars too!
No-Bake Peanut Butter Pretzel Bars

43. Rum Balls

Try this recipe if you want tastier rum balls without melting chocolate. It includes four simple ingredients: plain sweet cookies, desiccated coconut, cocoa powder, and condensed milk. Create it with or without rum and serve it at your upcoming Christmas celebration!

Rum Balls
These little rich and decadent Chocolate Rum Balls are our very own quintessential Christmas treat in Australia, where chocolate and coconut meet condensed milk and crushed wafers or cookies!
Rum Balls

44. Cherry Chocolate Chip No Bake Cookies

This recipe is perfect not only for Valentine’s treats but also for the holidays. These festive cherry chocolate chip no bake cookies are fruity and tasty. It has a cherry almond vanilla flavor and mini semi-sweet chocolate chips on top.

The perfect kid friendly treat and topped with maraschino cherries.

Cherry Chocolate Chip No-Bake Cookies
Cherry Chocolate Chip No Bake Cookies are fruity, festive  & so simple to make! Incredibly cherry almond vanilla flavor in these easy no-bake cookie recipe.
Cherry Chocolate Chip No-Bake Cookies

45. Chocolate No Bake Thin Mints

What’s a more classic Christmas flavor combination than chocolate and mint? These no bake thin mints are the perfect holiday and easy no bake treat that everyone will enjoy. It only contains three ingredients: Oreo cookies, semi-sweet chocolate, and creme de menthe flavoring.

No-Bake Thin Mints
These chocolate mint cookies are so very, very easy. And yes, they do taste remarkably like the Girl Scout version!
No-Bake Thin Mints

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